Individual: Sachs, Jill???Telephone:031 2050571

Description: Deputy Chief Education Specialist for the Early Childhood Development Programme. Involved with the identification and establishment of grade R (readiness) sites as well as the funding and monitoring of these sites, practitioner and education training, site management committee training and inter-departmental curriculum development.

Individual: Sader, Saajidha???Telephone:033 2606148

Description: I am a lecturer in the School of Education, Training and Development, PMB. At present, I am responsible for the development of the Advanced Certificate in Education (ACE):Social Equity and Inclusion. The ACE is for school based educators wishing to upgrade their qualifications or further specialize. The ACE: Social Equity & Inclusion aims to develop educators knowledge of social justice education and to develop their knowledge, values and skills to promote equity for all learners. Within this ACE, we plan to develop a unit within a 16 credit module which focuses on developing educators knowledge & understanding of HIV/AIDS and related issues.

Individual: Samuel, Sharita???Telephone:031 3017572

Description: Involved with a legal resource centre interested in the needs of the local public and focusing on allieviating poverty and unemployment in the community.

Individual: Samuel, EM???Telephone:033 8458627

Description: Captain of the Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit. Investigates sexual offenses against women and children.

Individual: Sato-Vatanagul, Leticia???Telephone:+6332 2339722

Description: Leticia is a clinical psychologist and social worker with training also in guidance and counseling and public administration. Her work involves exposure to drug dependants who are in prisons or under the probation and parole programs and are mostly from the slum areas. Aside from the preventive aspect through lectures, trainings and television, she is also involved in counselling and research. She has been able to produce, host and direct a weekly television show "Turning Point" for 13 episodes which was aired in Cebu City, Philippines and nearby places. The programme's objective was values reorientation - a tool in drug prevention through the use of television. This show won the CAMMA Award (Cebu Archdiocesan Mass Media Awards) in 2002 and was recognized by the Catholic Cardinal for the production of "Turning Point". The videotapes of this show have been used in the lectures, trainings in Leticia's own drug preventive education in schools and communities.

Individual: Saunders, Nina???Telephone:031 2602267

Description: Working at the Build Environment Support Group at the University of Natal, Durban Campus in the field of HIV/AIDS and housing. The housing and environmental design issues faced when dealing with the impact of HIV/AIDS. Also looking at the impact of AIDS on the built environment. Currently focusing on community foster care homes for children orphaned through AIDS. Looking also to pilot community care homes in Cato Manor.

Individual: Savage, Trevor???Telephone:031 3329614/82

Description: Involved with a Music Ministry catering for Durban and the surrounding communities. As well as ministering to the sick he also gives educational talks informing the uneducated public about HIV/AIDS.

Individual: Sayed, Saydoon Nisa???Telephone:0313327216

Description: South African activist working for peace and human rights. Actively involved in campaigns of diverse nature to address oppression, etc. Vice chair - of the World Conference on Religion and Peace Executive Chairperson of the South African Youth Council Actively involved in applying the Islamic principle of peace and human rights. Proudly a South African Muslim.

Individual: Scarrott, John???Telephone:033 3941031

Description: Executive Director of Community Chest, a fundraising organisation which collects charity from various coporate insitutions and passes it on to wellfare. Its activities extend throughout the whole of South Africa and is affiliated to the U.S.

Individual: Schlebusch, Lourens???Telephone:031 2604324

Description: Based at the University of Natal Medical school, Lourens Schlebusch is involved with providing clinical services to patients as well as being involved with medical research.

Individual: Sewdass, Printha???Telephone:031 2029520

Description: I work for the AIDS Foundation of SA where I am the Financial Manager. My focus is on liaising with donors and reporting expenditure of their grants. Also ensuring that the contractual projects receive their allocations on a monthly basis.

Individual: Sewpaul, Vishanthie???Telephone:031 2601241

Description: She is the head of the Department of Social Work at University of Natal. Has done research on most formal organisations that intend assisting communities with HIV/AIDS epidemic problems.She work closely with Community Support Organisations most of their membership is HIV positive.Done research on behviour change programmes.

Individual: Shandu, O???Telephone:031 9078203

Description: Matron Shandu runs a primary health care service under Dr. Dalah Moodley. She is in charge of 2 clinics and an AIDS counselling department.

Individual: Shange, Mthokizisi???Telephone:0825817050

Description: I am a project leader and aim to improve the community by upgrading their craft skills.

Individual: Shange, Jemina???Telephone:031 7771955

Description: I am an HIV/AIDS counsellor and a member of the Ntshongweni HIV/AIDS Support Group. I am also involved in educating the community about health issues.

Individual: Shange, Eunice???Telephone:+27 31 400 0283

Description: Eunice is a qualified Home-based care giver operating in the homes of those living in the informal settlement of Lamontville.

Individual: Shaw, Christopher???Telephone:031 205 4684

Description: Registered nurse from Boston Massachusetts, have worked in HIV/AIDS care of homeless patients, prisons, homecare, hospice, std clinics and infectious disease clinics for the past 16 years. Here in south africa for one to two years on treatment study with adults and infants. Involved in nursing, patient and community education in South Africa and Botswana.

Individual: Shezi, Sizwe???Telephone:+27 31 2029520

Description: Mr Shezi is employed by the AIDS Foundation of South Africa - based in Durban.

Individual: Shezi, Lindiwe???Telephone:073 2577709

Description: I am a volunteer community health worker. I am involved in performing home visits and aiding ill patients.

Individual: Shezi, Aubrey Chawuke???Telephone:

Description: Representing in the Behaviour Change programme organisation the region called Qophumlando Region, Embo. He is also the Youth Programmes and HIV/AIDS Field Worker.

Individual: Shezi, Thembinkosi???Telephone:27313088383

Description: Youth Leader at Embo. He is the Chairperson of the Embo Masakhane Youth Organisation.He is responsible for coordination of sporting, educational, community projects and other recreational activities. Health issues are also coordinated and also linked up with the broader Embo Masakhane Development Organisation.

Individual: Shezi, Sizwe???Telephone:+27 31 307 2954

Description: HIV/AIDS Activists and Developmental Worker. Working in the health systems development and supporting community participation in health with the aim of empowering communities to access their health right

Individual: Sibeko, Lindiwe???Telephone:011-514 -398-7841

Description: Ms Sibeko is a Doctoral student in Human Nutrition at McGill University, Canada. Past research was in the area of micronutrient status of breastfed women and their infants in the western Cape. This research included an examination of the women's infant feeding attitudes, beliefs and practices . She has a special interest in using qualitative methodologies in exploring determinants of breastfeeding practices of HIV positive mothers. My doctoral research topic is in the area of postnatal transmission of HIV and infant feeding (breastfeeding) and will be conducted in Durban, under the supervision of Dr. Anna Coutsoudis.

Individual: Sibisi, Arthur???Telephone:031 5103045

Description: Working with the Flora Mthembu Care Centre. Caring for orphaned children, home-based care, family counselling, awareness programmes and community development.

Individual: Sibisi, Julius???Telephone:

Description: He is involved in the networking organisation based in KwaZulu Natal. It co-ordinates all community based organisations. Regional Chairperson. Representing HIV/AIDS Provincial task team. Also occupying the position of being the treasurer.

Individual: Sibisi, Humphrey???Telephone:+27313053497

Description: I am a Community Development Facilitator and Supervisor of Community Health Workers in the Nsimbini Ward.

Individual: Sibiya, Zanele???Telephone:036 6319102

Description: Zanele is working for Vulamehlo Project Trust. She is involved in community awareness campaigns, distribution and promotion of condoms, orphanage.She also teaches people about good nutrition as well as encouraging them to form support groups in the community.

Individual: Sibiya, Mduduzi???Telephone:083 9606138

Description: I am the Ward Secretary of the African National Congress (ANC) and youth organiser in my community. I am involved in HIV/AIDS awareness campaigns and the organisation of recreational activities for the youth.

Individual: Sibiya, S'Thembile???Telephone:035 7963274

Description: I am a co-ordinator at Sukuma Project and also a home-based care volunteer.

Individual: sikabbubba, tommy???Telephone:+260-01 -253801

Description: tall and brown in complex . zambian by nationality. black hair with brown eyes

Individual: Sikhakhane, Victoria???Telephone:031 5794711

Description: P.R.O of Tree. Involved with fundraising, training of parents and other trainers on HIV/AIDS. Also involved with counselling of families/ parents of HIV/AIDS infected or affected women and children.

Individual: Simeon, Matthew???Telephone:031 7012886

Description: I am a Pastor/Denominational leader at the Church of Nazarene in Pinetown.

Individual: Simpson, Barbara???Telephone:031 2601208

Description: Staff of University of Natal Department of Social Work. She provides couselling, training to support groups formed in the communities.

Individual: Singh, Eurekha???Telephone:033 3451857/3427452

Description: Working with Thandanani Association. Mobilising and empowering communities to care for orphans and other vulnerable children with a focus on improving the lives of children in their community of origin and hospitals. Ensuring that children remain in their community of origin with a care giver.

Individual: Sithole, Lindiwe???Telephone:031 5101544

Description: Project Head for Flora Mthembu Care Centre. Caring for orphaned children, providing services such as home based care, fanily counselling, running awareness programmes and promoting community development

Individual: Sithole, Thandiwe???Telephone:031 7751353

Description: I am a member of the Governing Body at Wozamoya High School, in Shongweni.

Individual: Sithole, Thokoza???Telephone:031 7751353

Description: I am a member of the Ntshongweni HIV/AIDS support group.

Individual: Sithole, Clement???Telephone:031 7751353

Description: I am a volunteer and aid the community in attending to crime.

Individual: Sithole, Njabulo Samuel???Telephone:031 5092753

Description: I am a minister in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa, South Eastern Diocese (ELCSA-SED), working at ELC Ntuzuma Parish. I am the Coordinator in my Circuit i.e. Durban Circuit and also a Chairperson in the Committee on HIV/AIDS in the Diocesan level.

Individual: Slocum, David???Telephone:+1 212 998 3970

Description: Professor Slocum is a a sociologist and historian of media. He is the Director of interdisciplinary program at New York University created for study of diversity (including health status, notably HIV/AIDS status) in partnership with the University of Cape Town.

Individual: Smith, Linzi???Telephone:+27312670244

Description: I am an HIV/AIDS Consultant for the business sector.

Individual: Smith, Archdeacon Lloyd???Telephone:033 3420262

Description: Working Church of the Province of Southern Afica. Involved with christian religious activities and services focusing on all sectors of communities. Dealing with all races, ages and genders.

Individual: Smith, Linzi???Telephone:+2731 7092679

Description: Professional nurse, providing HIV/AIDS awareness and education as well as condom promotion and distribution.

Individual: Sobey, Isobel???Telephone:031 3073405

Description: Office Administrator of Children first promoting HIV/AIDS awareness and children issues as well as providing media, networking and advocacy services.

Individual: Solomon, Vernon???Telephone:033 2605680

Description: Teaches in the areas of community psychology and clinical psychology with special interests in primary mental health care. Prevention and health promotion and ideology in Psychology. Consults with HIV/AIDS Vaccines Ethics Group (HAVEG), and South African Research Ethics Training Initiative (SARETI). University of Natal

Individual: Spain, Yvonne???Telephone:033 3452970

Description: Yvonne is Co-ordinator for CINDI ("Children in Distress") - which is a HIV/AIDS networking organisation.

Individual: Sphiwe, Nolangamandla Promise???Telephone:

Description: B.C.P and AIDS trainer, is involved with promoting HIV/AIDS awareness and condom promtion in the Pongola area.

Individual: Springer, Monique???Telephone:+27

Description: Student

Individual: Steger, Josef???Telephone:039 8359402

Description: Father Josef Steger is a pastor at St Michael's Mission in Umzinto, Kwazulu-Natal.

Individual: Stella, Ndaba Noloyiso???Telephone:+27 32 533 9604

Description: I am a volunteer of Redcliff Support Group. But I am interested in getting more information about HIV/AIDS and help the people.

Individual: Sterling, Tricia???Telephone:+2721 7820670

Description: Ms Sterling is a training and development consultant, working in the non-profit sector. She has trained extensively with organisations in volunteer management and community worker training, within the context of HIV/AIDS.

Individual: Stewart, Robert???Telephone:031 208 4112

Description: I have been involved in a great array of development research projects. My work has included: undertaking research, analysing research findings, policy formulation, project and programme evaluations for governmental & non-governmental agencies, organisations & private companies involved in human development, democratic governance & the provision of infrastructural services and utilities. I have worked in various filed including that of HIV/AIDS & health, tourism, resource economics, violence & conflict, social and economic impact assessments, small business development & regional planning. I currently work for Development Research Africa (DRA).

Individual: Stobart, Louise???Telephone:033 3305257

Description: Senior sister in charge at the Howick hospice. Providing care anf treatment to the terminally ill.

Individual: Struwig, Estelle???Telephone:+27 11 954 0435

Description: Estelle Struwig is a female professional nurse.

Individual: Subramany, Savy???Telephone:+27 31 4031256

Description: Mrs Subramany is an HIV/AIDS Counsellor.

Individual: Suliman, Faisal???Telephone:+27 315031188

Description: Dr Suliman is involved in the management of HIV/AIDS. An HIV/AIDS consultant, with an interest in HIV/AIDS and the workplace, alongwith other health and human resources issues, like wellness programmes. Dr Suliman is based in Durban, South Africa.